by soniachopra | Jul 6, 2021 | Endodontic Case Study
I always love a good recall. Why? Because I love to show these types of cases when people tell me that endo doesn’t work. I can’t tell you how many comments I see in these Facebook groups suggesting an implant because the endo is just going to fail in another 5 years....
by soniachopra | Jul 1, 2021 | Endodontic Case Study
Anyone who knows me knows that diagnosis is my “thing.” Saving teeth is SO important to me, and endodontic diagnosis and treatment planning is the number one key to being able to achieve that. Why do I care SO much? Because of my own personal tooth story. I was...
by soniachopra | Feb 11, 2021 | Endodontic Case Study
I have a reputation in my dental community for being a tooth saver. I’m the one who doctors refer their patients to when they need a second opinion (or maybe a miracle). I’m proud of this reputation, not only because it means I’m good at what I do, but because who...
by soniachopra | Oct 30, 2020 | Endodontic Case Study
What do you do when a tooth is cracked? Cracked teeth are not only hard to diagnose but can also really put a wrinkle in your treatment plan. The uncertainty is hard to deal with for both the doctor and the patient. As providers, we always want to give our patients...
by soniachopra | Aug 27, 2020 | Endodontic Case Study
What do you do when you see severe calcification? Sometimes, even I don’t know if a tooth is actually going to heal, particularly when I can’t follow the two cardinal rules of endodontics. In my opinion, this special case broke the law, but it does serve to prove...
by soniachopra | May 22, 2020 | Endodontic Case Study, Endodontics
Every now and then you get a case that makes your heart sink into your stomach. You know that feeling that I am talking about. All is going well, but then you see something in the radiograph you wish you could erase. (Talk about close to the nerve! You could say this...
